NEWS AND EVENTS

Grants Workshop

  • Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2026
  • Time: 12 – 1:30 pm
  • Location: Hamilton College

Click here to view the list of speakers and presentation slides.

Click here to learn more about the 11 DRI Projects awarded in the $9.7 million.

Click here to learn more about the DRI Small Project Fund (SPF). The SPF is one of the 11 DRI Projects awarded in the $9.7 million.  

We Did It!

Congratulations to the Village of Clinton and the Town of Kirkland for being selected to receive a $10 million Downtown Revitalization Grant from the State of New York. Special thanks to our community businesses and nonprofits that offered proposals for the grant, and to the Mohawk Valley Regional Economic Development Council, which supported our application. You can read our proposal here.

Click here to view the official announcement from New York State.

To learn more about the DRI Application and Process, visit ckic13323.org/dri

Do you have questions or comments? Please email us at ckic13323@gmail.com or use our Contact Form.

The Clinton Kirkland Improvement Corporation (CKIC) was formed in December 2021 as a 501 (c) 3 organization, but its members have been working on the community’s behalf since the start of the pandemic in March 2020. Initially, this group of local leaders met weekly by Zoom to determine the best ways to keep our village and town safe and our businesses viable. Now they’re focused on developing and managing projects to create or stimulate economic and community improvement. We’re writing to introduce you to CKIC and invite your support.

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